- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 0042180
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube contain natural rubber latex?
No, the Bard Nasogastric Feeding Tube is constructed from PVC and is specifically labeled as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the dual-lumen design improve patient safety?
The dual-lumen architecture is specifically engineered to provide efficient suctioning of gastric contents and air while significantly minimizing the risk of damage to the sensitive gastric mucosa during decompression.
Is this tube visible on X-rays?
Yes, it features an integrated radiopaque X-ray opaque stripe that runs the length of the tubing, allowing clinical professionals to clearly visualize and confirm the tube’s position via imaging.
What aids are included for precise tube placement?
To assist with clinical accuracy, the tube features eleven aspiration eyes combined with a specialized stripe-breaker eye, which together facilitate reliable and precise positioning.
Is this device ready for immediate use?
Yes, each tube is provided in a sterile state, ensuring it is ready for immediate clinical application right out of the package.
What is the primary function of this Bard tube?
This device is a professional-grade sump tube designed for the effective decompression and removal of fluids and air from the stomach.
Are there different sizes available for this model?
Currently, this specific listing is for the 18 Fr. variant with a 36-inch length.
What is the expected lead time for this item?
This product ships directly from the manufacturer with an estimated lead time of 2-3 weeks.
Is this product BAA or TAA compliant?
No, this specific Bard Nasogastric Feeding Tube is not BAA compliant and not TAA compliant.
What is the HCPCS code for this device?
The HCPCS code associated with this feeding tube is B4082.